0–12

| Undergraduate or graduate leveling courses, assigned on an individual basis, as needed | 0–12
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| Required Courses | |
MSEN 601 Fundamental Materials Science and Engineering |
4 |
MSEN 602 Advanced Materials Science and Engineering (Prerequisite: undergraduate course in quantum mechanics, PHYS 689-602, or approval of instructor.) |
4 |
| Designated Electives: 3 courses from the MSEN Designated Electives List | 9–12 |
| Mathematics: One mathematics course selected from: | 3–4 |
MATH 601 or other graduate-level mathematics course |
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MATH 311 |
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PHYS 615 |
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PHYS 616 |
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CHEN 604 |
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| Free electives | 8–12 |
On an individual basis, the student will consult with his/her committee chair to choose additional courses appropriate to research area. |
Up to 9 credit hours MSEN 685 courses |
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Up to 9 credit hours 300- or 400-level courses |
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Up to 12 credit hours 489/689 courses |
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| Seminar: Up to 2 credit hours MSEN 681 (seminar) | 1–2 |
| Total semester credit hours required for degree | 30 |